OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (depigmenting/moisturizing agent)

Glyaha Koj Lotion — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Glyaha Koj Lotion include Skin irritation, redness, burning/stinging, itching, dryness, peeling, rash, increased sensitivity to sunlight. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

Common Side Effects

Skin irritation
redness
burning/stinging
itching
dryness
peeling
rash
increased sensitivity to sunlight

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Patch test before first use. Stop use and seek medical advice if severe irritation/allergic reaction occurs. Use sunscreen and limit sun exposure while using depigmenting agents. Avoid use on cuts, eczema or inflamed skin unless advised. If pregnant/breastfeeding or using other active skincare (retinoids, AHAs/BHAs), consult a dermatologist.

Drug Interactions

Glyaha Koj Lotion may interact with the following:

May increase irritation when used with other topical irritants/exfoliants (retinoids
benzoyl peroxide
salicylic/glycolic acid
alcohol-based products). No significant systemic drug interactions expected with topical use.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (topical alcohol-based products may increase dryness/irritation)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep cap tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Glyaha Koj Lotion — Safety Summary

Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution (topical alcohol-based products may increase dryness/irritation)
Habit forming: No

Glyaha Koj Lotion — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.